With nine U.S. locations and operations in Belgium, Singapore, and China—as well as six separate divisions that serve a wide range of industries—we certainly have some company announcements from time to time. If you were looking for the most up-to-date Teknor information you can find, then you‘ve come to the right place.
New Products From Teknor Apex Enable Compliance With Tough New EU Fire Standards For Wire and Cable
Multiple Halguard® Low Smoke Halogen-Free Flame Retardant (LS HFFR) Compounds Are Already Developed that Enable Compliance with CPR for Cables Used in Construction
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Teknor Apex to Build a Compounding and R&D Facility in Germany, Creating a 'HUB of Innovation' for The European Market
Plant Will Increase the Capacity of PTS, which Teknor Apex Acquired in 2016; Laboratory Will Develop New Compounds and Provide Design and Technical Support for Customers
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Medical TPVs For Replacing Rubber In Molded O-Rings and Gaskets Provide Long-Term Seal Integrity and Lower Processing Costs
New medical-grade thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) elastomers for injection molded O-rings, gaskets, and diaphragms exhibit excellent long-term sealing performance, cost less to process than thermoset rubber, and provide manufacturing advantages over standard TPVs and styrenic TPEs.
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High-Performance Polyamides Demonstrate Substantial Property and Processing Advantages Over Standard Glass-Filled Compounds
A new family of compounds from Teknor Apex Company raises the processability and physical properties of glass fiber-reinforced polyamides to a new level, enabling injection molders to take on more demanding metal-replacement applications or replace alternative thermoplastic materials for greater versatility in processing.
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New ETP Division of Teknor Apex to Supply Ultra-High Performance Polyamides and other Specialty Engineering Plastics
Teknor Apex Company has begun the globalization of a broad range of technologies developed in Europe but until now not widely available in the Americas or Asia. Reflecting what will ultimately be an extensive worldwide product line expansion, the company’s Nylon Division has been renamed the Engineering Thermoplastics (ETP) Division.
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New Ultra-Soft Medical TPE Gels Exhibit Low Surface Tack and Enhanced Adhesion to Polypropylene in Over-molding
Medalist® MD-16100 and 10100 Series TPEs from Teknor Apex Overcome Limitations of Standard Gels and Provide Device Makers with Cost-Effective Alternatives to Silicones.
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Teknor Apex Appoints M. Holland as Primary ETP Distributor
Leading custom compounder Teknor Apex Company announced today that it has appointed plastic resin distributor M. Holland Company as its only national distributor for engineered thermoplastic products in North America. Teknor Apex anticipates the transition from its current distributor will be completed by early fall 2017.
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High-Temperature Nylons for Automotive Under-Hood Provide Outstanding Flame Retardance with Low Halogen Content
Two new glass fiber-reinforced polyamide compounds from Teknor Apex Company exhibit outstanding flame retardance and exceptional thermal stability for injection molded under-hood automotive components such as engine covers, the company announced today.
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ISO-13485 Certification in Singapore Strengthens Teknor Apex Supply Capabilities in Asia for Medalist® Medical Elastomers
Building on the international success of Medalist® medical thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) produced in the USA, Teknor Apex Company has expanded its supply capabilities for these compounds in Asia by achieving ISO-13485 certification for its TPE production facility in Singapore.
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UV-Stable, High-Flow TPVs For Automotive Parts Exhibit Excellent Colorability, Surface Appearance, Tactile Properties
Low-Fogging Sarlink® 6700 Series Compounds from Teknor Apex Provide Consumer Appeal in Auto Interiors and Can Also Be Used in Custom Color-Matched Exterior Parts
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Low-smoke HFFR Wire and Cable Compounds from Teknor Apex Receive 'Halogen-Free' Assessment from UL
UL Testing Program Has Also Certified Teknor Color Concentrates for HFFR Applications
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Color Concentrates Increase Mar-Resistance of Polycarbonate
MarTek™ Colors Are Latest ‘Functionalized’ Concentrates from Teknor Color for Improved Surface Appearance of Polycarbonate Parts
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